CANELO ÁLVAREZ SOON AFTER CREED III TOPS $22 MILLION ON OPENING DAY, CANELO ALVAREZ’S ‘PRIDE’ FOR HIS ORIGIN BREAKS THE INTERNET

DEBUTA EN EL CINE EN LA PELÍCULA CREED III

ASaúl El Canelo Álvarez no le basta con ser el campeón mundial de boxeo, pues ahora decidió incursionar en el mundo de la actuación. Sí, como lo leíste. El pugilista mexicano Canelo Álvarez debuta en el cine en la película Creed II, y él mismo lo presumió a través de sus redes.

Definitivamente, el originario de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Saúl El Canelo Álvarez, es todo un estuche de monerías, y en esta ocasión, mostrará sus dotes de actor al lado del actor y protagonista de la historia Michael B. Jordan, quien hará el papel de Adonis Johnson Creed, y quien además dirige y produce la cinta.

DEL RING AL CINE

A través de su cuenta de Instagram, el actual campeón mundial de la AMB, CMB, OMB, FIB y The Ring de peso supermediano de origen mexicano compartió algunas imágenes de como parte de la película, que se estrenó este 3 de marzo en todos los cines, donde posó con el actor principal, Tessa Thompson, así como con su esposa Fernanda Gómez.

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Canelo Alvarez is now more than just a boxer. Recently, he launched his tequila-canned beverage company called VMC. Furthermore, he recently dwelled in making an appearance in a Hollywood feature film. The undisputed super middleweight champion cameoed in the third sequel of the very popular Creed series. Fortunately, his Hollywood debut was a great success financially and it was lauded by the public at large.

This is evident from the fact that the film opened up by earning $22 million on the very first day. The film has garnered not just immense revenue but also stellar reviews after it received a 92% review aggregate by critics on Rotten Tomatoes.

It can be said that the movie’s success would make Alvarez proud and might encourage him for more such appearances in the future. He recently uploaded a photo on Instagram expressing the pride he has for his hometown.

One of the major reasons why Alvarez was cast in the film was because of the role he played, that of a Mexican boxer. To showcase accurate representation he was recruited in the film. In essence, his ethnicity fetched him the role which made the boxer extremely proud of where he hails from.